ICD-10 diagnosis code
J16 Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified
J16 is the ICD-10 code for Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified. It is a three-character category divided into 2 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block J09–J18 (Influenza and pneumonia) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- X · J00–J99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What J16 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of J16
J16 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
J16Pneumoni orsakad av andra infektiösa organismer som ej klassificeras på annan plats
DJ16Lungebetændelse forårsaget af andre infektiøse agentia IKA
J16Muiden taudinaiheuttajien aiheuttama muualla luokittamaton keuhkokuume
J16Pneumonie durch sonstige Infektionserreger, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert
J16Pneumopathie due à d'autres micro-organismes infectieux, non classée ailleurs
J16pneumonie door overige infectieuze organismen, niet elders geclassificeerd
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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